Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $172.91 | 3.525% | $179.0051 | $179.01 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #2 | $177.96 | 10.269% | $196.2347 | $196.23 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #3 | $88.43 | 8.781% | $96.195 | $96.20 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
Purchase #4 | $144.42 | 11.674% | $161.2796 | $161.28 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
Purchase #5 | $195.39 | 11.377% | $217.6195 | $217.62 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
Purchase #6 | $218.73 | 7.702% | $235.5766 | $235.58 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
Purchase #7 | $173.47 | 3.456% | $179.4651 | $179.47 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.31 | $1,265.3756 | $1,265.39 | $1,265.40 | $1,265.40 |